8 Dorchester Close, Headington, Oxford, OX3 8SS is a leasehold flat built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 624 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £356,985 , which equates to approximately £572 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 Mar 2011 for £250,000. Since then, the value has increased by £106,985, representing a 42.8% increase, or approximately 2.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £356,985 is:

  • 13.3% lower than the average property price on Dorchester Close
  • 4.8% lower than the average in the OX3 8SS postcode area
  • and 47.2% lower than the average price for Oxford as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 8 October 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in OX3 8SS

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
624 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£356,985
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£572
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

8 Dorchester Close, Headington, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 8SS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Oct 2024.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 25 Jun 2021, and the property received the same rating of D with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 68.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to OX3 8SS

22 nd / 34
Price Rank
5% lower than average
31 st / 32
Size Rank
28% smaller than average
3 rd / 32
Price Per Sq FT Rank
32% higher than average

Compared to other properties in OX3 8SS , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 22th out of 34. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 32 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 31th out of 32 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£356,985
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+43 %
3 Mar 2011
£250,000
Leasehold
+95.3 %
16 Jul 1999
£128,000
Leasehold
+24.9 %
13 Nov 1998
£102,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 16 Mar 2010
rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £60,000
sale date: 24 Feb 1997

Data Sources

The property at 8 Dorchester Close, Headington, Oxford, OX3 8SS appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 3 Mar 2011. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Oct 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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